North Jersey Ground Up Project Manager

Michael Page International

Newark, NJ
3 days ago

$117,000–$143,000 Per Year
Full-time

Highlights

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Newark, NJ
Job Type	Full-time
Industry	Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary	$117,000–$143,000 Per Year
Company Size	10,000 employees or more
Website	https://www.michaelpage.ca/

Description

Project Manager

Manage ground-up construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and forecasts. Lead subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations. Coordinate project activities with field staff and Superintendents. Manage owner, architect, and consultant relationships. Monitor project costs and ensure financial targets are achieved. Review and process change orders, RFIs, and submittals. Conduct regular project meetings and progress updates. Identify and mitigate project risks and challenges. Ensure compliance with company quality and safety standards. Oversee project documentation and reporting requirements. Manage project billing and monthly cost reporting. Lead project closeout and turnover processes. Deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

5+ years of Project Management experience with a General Contractor. Proven experience managing ground-up construction projects. Strong background in commercial, industrial, multifamily, or mixed-use construction. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Experience with budgeting, buyouts, and cost control. Strong understanding of construction contracts and project documentation. Proficient in project management software and scheduling tools. Excellent communication and client relationship management skills. Strong organizational and leadership abilities. Ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. Knowledge of New Jersey construction practices and regulations. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities. Stable career history with progressive responsibility.

Base salary: $120,000 - $160,000 (DOE) Annual performance and project-based bonuses Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Vehicle allowance or company vehicle PTO and paid holidays Career advancement opportunities Stable and growing project backlog Professional development and training support Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment Opportunity to manage landmark ground-up projects throughout North Jersey

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.